About Leydi Solís
Born 1990. Leydi Solís is a Colombian weightlifter.
Leydi Yesenia Solís Arboleda (born 17 February 1990) is a Colombian weightlifter. She won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country, and carried the flag at the opening ceremony. Solís represented Colombia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, finishing in fourth place in her weight division. She won the – 69 kg gold medal in snatch and clean & jerk during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.
2008 Summer Olympics performance Solís won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics behind Russia's Oxana Slivenko. Solís lifted 105 kg and took the silver medal with a total weight of 240 kg, compared to 255 kg by Slivenko.
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Who is Leydi Solís?
Colombian weightlifter
When was Leydi Solís born?
Leydi Solís was born on 17 February 1990 in Tuluá.
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Leydi Solís is a weightlifter.
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Leydi Solís is Colombian.
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